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Sixth Grade Spanish Students Bring The Three Little Pigs to Life for George Cottage Threes
April 21st, 2026
Señorita Mascorro’s 6th-grade Spanish class presents a live performance of the classic children’s tale Los Tres Cerdos Pequeños (The Three Little Pigs) for an audience of George Cottage students. Gestures, storytelling, and laughter are at the heart of how our Middle School students master ...
Saints Earn High Marks on National Latin Exam, Including One Perfect Score!
April 14th, 2026
Salvete, omnes! Please join us in congratulating the following Middle School Latin scholars on their outstanding performance on the 2026 National Latin Exam. Each of these students earned recognition for scoring above the national average on this year’s exam. This year, we even had a perfect sc...
Middle School Students Celebrate Locura de Marzo Results
March 19th, 2026
The nationwide results are in. Our Middle School students have been on the edge of their seats waiting to see if their favorite tracks would win the national Locura de Marzo bracket. This month-long challenge connects our Middle School Spanish classrooms with students across the country as they list...
Mardi Gras Chapel Celebrates French Language, Faith, and Louisiana Culture at St. Martin’s
February 3rd, 2026
St. Martin’s Episcopal School gathered today in the Dan and Frances White Chapel for its annual Mardi Gras chapel service, a beloved tradition that brings together faith, culture, and academic learning in a meaningful way. Rooted in the season of Epiphany and the rich Mardi Gras traditions of L...
Posted in: Academic Excellence, Episcopal Tradition, Faith, World Languages, Middle School, Upper SchoolStudents Study and Celebrate Día de los Muertos
October 30th, 2025
A special table stood in the Dan and Frances White Chapel, glowing with the color and spirit of Día de los Muertos. Colorful paper marigolds framed photos of loved ones and pets who have passed, surrounded by decorated skulls, candles, and delicate papel picado banners. One by one, Middle and Upper...
Mastering World Languages Using the Accelerative Integrated Method
October 10th, 2025
Gestures, storytelling, and laughter — that’s how our Middle School students are mastering World Languages of French, Spanish, and Mandarin! Here, the focus on learning a new language is more than memorizing words — it’s about living the language. Listen as our Middle and Upper School World ...
Aidan Molaison ’26 Receives Prestigious José Luís Baños Award
May 6th, 2025
St. Martin’s is proud to celebrate Aidan Molaison ’26, who was recently honored with the José Luís Baños Award for excellence in the Study of Spanish. The award, presented by the Sociedad Española de Nueva Orleans, recognizes outstanding achievement in Spanish language and cultural studies a...
Eighth Grade Latin Takes Experiential Learning Trip
December 9th, 2024
Our eighth grade Latin class recently took a field trip to Lakeside Shopping Center and went puellae vs. pueri on a quest to find as many words with "Latin DNA" as possible. In addition to their knowledge of Latin roots, students used a set of 16 clues as a guide to help determine if a word has some...
Seventh Grade Performs "Ricitos de Oro y Los Tres Osos" for George Cottage 3s
May 7th, 2024
Señorita Mascorro's seventh grade Spanish class performed "Ricitos de Oro y Los Tres Osos", (Goldilocks and the Three Bears) in front of a live audience of our George Cottage 3s class. The three-year-olds were excited to watch the play, having recently studied fairy tales and nursery rhymes. The pl...
Students Seek a Spot on "La Pared de la Fama" in Spanish Class
March 12th, 2024
Students in Señorita Mascorro’s Middle School Spanish classes have the opportunity to earn a spot on the coveted “La Pared de la Fama” (The Wall of Fame), which recognizes students for outstanding participation and performance in Spanish. Adorned in a colorful poncho and sombrero or flower, s...
Middle and Upper School Students Celebrate Día de los Muertos
November 6th, 2023
A special altar stood in the Dan and Frances White Chapel, ornamented with bright orange marigolds, photos of loved ones and pets who have passed, decorated skulls, candles, and papel picado (perforated paper flags). One by one, Middle and Upper School students, faculty, and staff placed ofrendas�...
Posted in: Academic Excellence, Community, Faith, World Languages, StM Traditions, Middle School, Upper SchoolStM World Language Students Gain a Global Perspective in France
July 25th, 2023
This summer, 14 St. Martin’s Upper School students had the opportunity to gain a global perspective and experience a new culture on a trip to France, chaperoned by world languages teachers Mmes Mary Kay Beck and Cissy Rowley. This international trip took students out of the classroom and placed th...
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